Opinion

  • Senior Sendoff: See you later, squatch

    “Before any other opportunity in journalism, the Collegian sparked my love for this work, and for that, I am forever grateful.”

  • Astrology with Aidan

    Astrology with Aidan

    “In ancient times, when the sun disappeared, people believed the gods were angry at humankind and sent a warning of imminent destruction. Current events have recently proved this ancient wisdom to be true — the end is near!”

  • Reject passive and dehumanizing language

    Reject passive and dehumanizing language

    “When language kills, we must either resist colonized, dehumanizing language or choose to be complicit.”

  • Senior Sendoff: Making my mark

    Senior Sendoff: Making my mark

    “I’d never written for a newspaper prior to college, and I didn’t think that would be something that would particularly interest me once in college. I spent my first two years of college without the Collegian and decided to join on a whim — thankfully it worked out.”

  • Senior Sendoff: Writing through life

    Senior Sendoff: Writing through life

    “It felt like I had been pushed against the pavement and could not get back up. However, every Monday the Collegian was still there waiting for me.”

  • Reject racism this Ramadan: Islam and anti-racism

    Reject racism this Ramadan: Islam and anti-racism

    Islam is staunchly anti-racist, but racism continues to persist in Muslim communities.

  • Stop coddling Colleen Hoover

    Stop coddling Colleen Hoover

    Colleen Hoover has been getting away with too much for too long; her reign of terror has to end.

  • Conforming to ‘whiteness:’ The harms of code-switching

    Conforming to ‘whiteness:’ The harms of code-switching

    “It’s just a tool to try to get ahead. It’s not meant to represent the fullness of who you are. It’s just a matter of not losing your identity.”

  • Electoralism has failed us

    Electoralism has failed us

    “This is the central tenet of modern American electoralism. There are two viable choices that will actually win; it is futile to vote for anyone else.”